I first got the idea for this post when i saw the plans for this super easy simple and inexpensive mason jar led lantern over at.
Make your own solar powered led string lights.
Two of them are solar powered.
Make diy solar light chandelier.
3 led tea light lantern.
Portable solar panels are today quite affordable so if you are seriously thinking about how to make your own solar powered string lights go for it as the idea will surely pay you back.
Set up your jars in a sunny spot during the day to charge and wait for darkness to fall.
They will definitely set the mood on your patio in the evening.
That wraps up our mason jar solar lights tutorial.
A full circuit idea with illustrations and solar panel specifications are provided here.
This instructable will require no electronics knowledge and no programing.
Other materials you need include self adhesive record numbers an opaque and shelf liner.
Make your own solar powered led string lights.
Visit the seasonal home to see the tutorial.
What were will be doing is upgrading some old battery powered mini lights to leds and then using.
Making a basic solar powered string of led lights isn t too difficult.